IKA Monthly Instructor Update Questionnaire

IKA Monthly Instructor Update Questionnaire

Last month’s victories, this month’s trajectory, Student of the Month, special dates, special mentions, training tips, features, and ads

Fill out and submit the form for this months newletter updates you would like shared.

IKA Monthly Instructor Update Questionnaire

(e.g., “September 2026”)

Instructor & Academy Identity

Example: Grand Master John Smith, Smiths Kung-Fu

Last Month Recap

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(events, classes, tests) – max 5 MB each

Student of the Month

(story of character, effort, leadership, or breakthrough)
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(required if nominating)

Special Dates & Upcoming Events (This Coming Month)

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Special Mentions

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Training Tip or Technique Spotlight

(this becomes the “Training Tip” section of the newsletter)

Features & Ads

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Instructor Account and IKA Standing

(e.g., 3rd Degree Black Belt, Purple Sash, etc.)

IKA Standing & Chartered School Account & Standing

Closing

FLESH INTO IRON, WILL INTO WEATHERED STONE: The Fight Between Ego and Desire and Service and Stewardship

Look at the floor of any school long enough and you will see two arts being practiced in the same hour.
One art is advertised. Stance. Form. Contact. Breath. The body learning to arrive where the mind sent it.
The other art is older and less photographed. It is the argument running under the technique, the argument between the part of a person that wants to be seen and the part of a person that is willing to be used. Ego and desire on one side of the line. Service and stewardship on the other.

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IF WE ARE NOT OPEN TO PARTNERSHIPS, WE REMAIN CLOSED TO POSSIBILITIES

A pencil is not interesting until it meets a surface. Held in the air it is only potential with a painted collar. Pressed to the page it becomes a point. Letters leave the wood. Content does not hover above the work like weather. Content is what flies off the moment two resistances agree to touch, graphite and paper, speaker and listener, a form and the eye that will not flatter it. The picture is not a celebration of words. The picture is a physics lesson. Nothing assembles until contact is allowed.

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THE CADDY, THE STOOGE, AND THE FOCUSED IDIOT

Look at the photograph long enough and it stops being comedy. Three men on grass cut for people who can afford to miss. One of them is holding the bag. One of them is standing as if the course already agreed with him. One of them is mid-stride with a club and a face that has not yet decided whether this is work or play.

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